March 29, 2014
LOS ANGELES: Authorities say a magnitude-5.1 earthquake has shaken the Los Angeles area.
The US Geological Survey originally estimated the quake to be a magnitude-5.3. It said the Friday quake struck at about 9:11pm and was centered near Brea in Orange County — about 20 miles (32 kilometers) southeast of downtown Los Angeles.
About an hour earlier, a 3.6 quake hit nearby in the city of La Habra.
There were no immediate reports of damage.
Courtesy: AP
March 29, 2014
LOS ANGELES: Authorities say a magnitude-5.1 earthquake has shaken the Los Angeles area.
The US Geological Survey originally estimated the quake to be a magnitude-5.3. It said the Friday quake struck at about 9:11pm and was centered near Brea in Orange County — about 20 miles (32 kilometers) southeast of downtown Los Angeles.
About an hour earlier, a 3.6 quake hit nearby in the city of La Habra.
There were no immediate reports of damage.
Courtesy: AP
